1962 Maserati Tipo 64 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 70 kg more than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati Tipo 64. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Maserati Tipo 64 | 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Tipo 64 | Minica |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2350 mm |
